Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] over for " in BNC.
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| 1 | And she was all right because when I got back here , she drove up and asked me over for coffee . |
| 2 | Silvex Modes , do pop in , ladies , convenient hours to suit you and the kiddies , and we 'll lovingly screw you over for fifty pence an hour . |
| 3 | Just checking it over for test . |
| 4 | If I pulled out he would probably do me over for being a chicken , but if I competed and beat him ( unlikely but not impossible ) … well , I might as well have booked my hospital bed then and there . |
| 5 | I stood looking him over for about a minute and then went round the room . |
| 6 | Then you turned them over for twelve hours to the right , and twelve hours to the left , and up they go ! |
| 7 | If Blackberry and he had driven the stranger across the field by force , he could have handed him over for safe-keeping to Bigwig or Silver . |
| 8 | If the pieman win the toss , he receives a penny without giving a pie ; if he lose , he hands it over for nothing' ( Mayhew , London Labour and the London Poor , vol. i , 1861 ) . |
| 9 | On February 1 , 1941 Yamamoto showed his plan to Rear Admiral Takijiro Onishi , Chief of Staff of the 11th Air Fleet , he turned it over for study to his most able commander , Minoru Genda . |
| 10 | Just testing it over for test . |
| 11 | Iain had invited him over for a meal . |
| 12 | He would invite me over for dinner quite often , and nearly every time they 'd have a fight . |
| 13 | Establishing and sustaining relationships — ‘ We must have you over for dinner before we leave . ’ |
| 14 | Went and pulled her over for it . |
| 15 | and they grassed it over for a children 's pre pre playground , now they want to turn it back , and extend the car park . |
| 16 | Woody Allen passed him over for a musical . |
| 17 | And if you do go back there , at least phone me occasionally and ask me over for a meal — I 'll bring a bottle of vino . |
| 18 | No we 've got them coming over on Sunday and she said oh do n't do anything special just do sandwiches , oh you invite them over for Sunday lunch , cos she 's a vegetarian , except she eats chicken and vegetarian that eats a chicken |
| 19 | The building societies are also under pressure to spend more money buying up empty properties and handing them over for rental . |
| 20 | To the Queen , Cranmer was not only detestable as a heretic but odious as the man who had arranged her mother 's divorce ; he had however been legally consecrated as Archbishop by order of the pope , and only the Pope could hand him over for judgement and punishment by the civil power . |
| 21 | Fallon still had a bit of work to do , even then , but he had already bumped off Perrins and Hannaford with one uncompromising run and this time his strength buried the rest of the Gloucester defence and took him over for a try in the corner . |
| 22 | There 's one thing , best shot 's he played in that innings down at Hove and it was a short boundary , it was a good deal shorter , in fact this one we have here at Lord 's in this match , is a six over cover off good old Lester Piggott who was steaming downhill there at Hove all arms and legs and eased him over for six . |
| 23 | A major offensive was launched on Aug. 22 in an attempt to relieve the siege , after the government had abandoned its earlier suggestion that it might evacuate the fort and turn it over for use by the International Red Cross . |
| 24 | Endill thought it over for a few moments . |
| 25 | Erm so he ju he was taking it over for a couple of weeks . |
| 26 | I brought it over for you , ’ Lawler said , groping in a pocket . |
| 27 | We took it over for a Sunday night , hiring it , promoting the gig ourselves , pushing out a lot of handbills . |
| 28 | She got , and hated , a job in a fruit pulpers in Covent Garden , and would drop in at lunchtimes , and one day , in the absence of anyone else competent to run the switchboard , she took it over for an hour . |
| 29 | Asked us over for drinks … |
| 30 | So I drove to Arnisdale and discovered that Mr McTavish would indeed ferry me over for a bottle of malt : but he wanted another bottle to bring me back . |